My thoughts are with Nigel Farage at this difficult moment for him. Those thoughts are as follows:
1. Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha.
2. *breathe*
3. Ha ha ha ha ha ha fucking ha.
“I don’t have a dog in this fight” : normal, if grim
“I don’t have a horse in this race” : less common, but meaning obvious
“I don’t have a dog in this race” : subverts expectations; strong imagery
“I don’t have a horse in this fight” : spellbinding, transcendent synthesis
This panda grimaces when he breaks bamboo because he didn't have any panda teachers and he noticed that humans made this grimace every time they broke bamboo for him 😭